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that's a motion that is made every time the government rests their case. but john edwards must make a deal. he must cut a plea deal right now. he is going to be convicted if he does not. i believe that. and if he doesn't make a deal, fred, i think he is such an ego maniac, i think he will absolutely get on the witness stand and try to persuade the jury. >> you do? that will be something else. avery, do you believe that the prosecutors have done a good job trying to establish proving that he misused campaign funds, that he should be cutting a deal at this point? he has no recourse? >> well, on the one hand, i think they're missing pieces. the key evidence, the attorney who said that bunny mellon gave him money for personal reasons, not for the campaign. should he cut the deal? the evidence has really made the jury hate john edwards. but if abbe lowell, the attorney, makes the argument to the jury in summation that look at what this is. the pieces are missing. now, the defense is coming up this week, fredricka. so we're going to learn a lot more. and i have
that's a motion that is made every time the government rests their case. but john edwards must make a deal. he must cut a plea deal right now. he is going to be convicted if he does not. i believe that. and if he doesn't make a deal, fred, i think he is such an ego maniac, i think he will absolutely get on the witness stand and try to persuade the jury. >> you do? that will be something else. avery, do you believe that the prosecutors have done a good job trying to establish proving that...
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government officials and anti-regime protesters blamed each other for the bombings. and germany has a new president. joachim gauck took over the scandal-ridden office. >>> in london, ontario, it got very rowdy. people overthrew cars and threw bottles at police officers. several people were arrested. the police chief said he's never seen so much violence and vandalism. >>> the republican race for president is centered in puerto rico. on tuesday, republican voters in illinois get their turn. let's bring in cnn's chief political correspondent candy crowley. she's in washington. good to see you. so you interviewed rick santorum today on "state of the union" and before we begin a discussion about was and wasn't said, let's listen to a small portion. >> if govern r governor romney thinks that he is the ceo, he doesn't understand what conservatives believe in. we don't want somebody to manage the economy. we want somebody to get him out of the office avenue santorum saying that he is the face of conservativism. >> you know, i think going into puerto rico you would have to g
government officials and anti-regime protesters blamed each other for the bombings. and germany has a new president. joachim gauck took over the scandal-ridden office. >>> in london, ontario, it got very rowdy. people overthrew cars and threw bottles at police officers. several people were arrested. the police chief said he's never seen so much violence and vandalism. >>> the republican race for president is centered in puerto rico. on tuesday, republican voters in illinois...
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holed up in that compound. >>> stunning admission from secretary of state hillary clinton says the government hacked into websites run by al qaeda in yemen that boasted ads about killing americans. secretary clinton says it's part of the u.s. effort to counter al qaeda's recruiting tactics. >>> managing to put out the flames on a nuclear submarine in maine. they say it was really never a threat to the ship's reactor the fire broke out in the forward compartment of the uss miami where living quarters and command quarters are located. that fire is now out. >>> a voice so nice, they named him twice. >> the winner of "american idol," season 11 is -- philip philips. >> philip philips, crowned the winner of "american idol" season 11, beating out rebecca sanchez. a 21-year-old pawn shop owner from leesburg. fifth year a man has won idol. last woman was jordan sparks back in 2007. >> wow, what's happening there? >> i don't know. the girls aren't bringing it. the secret service head boss says he's sorry about what happened in south america and whether it could happen again. shocking sermon, the pastor
holed up in that compound. >>> stunning admission from secretary of state hillary clinton says the government hacked into websites run by al qaeda in yemen that boasted ads about killing americans. secretary clinton says it's part of the u.s. effort to counter al qaeda's recruiting tactics. >>> managing to put out the flames on a nuclear submarine in maine. they say it was really never a threat to the ship's reactor the fire broke out in the forward compartment of the uss...
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and it's federal government responsibility to control it. by the way, president obama has put more boots on the ground on the mexican border than any president since woodrow wilson was chasing poncho vila. he has deported more people in three years than president bush in eight. i'm not altogether thrilled with that i have to say. a lot of liberals are not. the truth is, the -- if mitt romney were concerned about stemming illegal immigration, he would be supporting barack obama. >> supporters of the 1070 are saying the tough laws like in arizona have discouraged illegal immigration. >> exactly right. >> oh, the recession has. >> oh it's a combination. >> there are no more jobs. that means mitt romney was wrong when people come here for welfare benefits, for handouts. no, they don't. they come to work. now there's no more work, so they're not coming anymore. i think president obama's boots on the ground has certainly helped. i don't know, i don't live in arizona, so i can't say. i would be skeptical. but it seems to be an overbroad law and see
and it's federal government responsibility to control it. by the way, president obama has put more boots on the ground on the mexican border than any president since woodrow wilson was chasing poncho vila. he has deported more people in three years than president bush in eight. i'm not altogether thrilled with that i have to say. a lot of liberals are not. the truth is, the -- if mitt romney were concerned about stemming illegal immigration, he would be supporting barack obama. >>...
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>> things like how they're governed, how they manage their finances, how many board members are actually attending meetings, how truthful are they in their public information materials. >> and, bob, you say that you should be able to pick up a phone and call any charity out there that is soliciting money. what basic questions should someone be asking before deciding to donate? >> three simple questions. what does your organization do? tell us in very simple and easy to understand language, what do you do? how do you do it is a second question. in other words, what are your programs? what are your activities? and then, three, how are you doing? give us some measurable way to measure the impact of your organization. >> art, have you heard about charities that use these fund-raising companies? that seems to be the common link, they're stuck in a contract, maybe they didn't realize what the terms of it were. but they are giving all the millions they've raised to this company and they're still in the hol hole. >> you know, fund-raising companies can be a good asset for some charities. but it'
>> things like how they're governed, how they manage their finances, how many board members are actually attending meetings, how truthful are they in their public information materials. >> and, bob, you say that you should be able to pick up a phone and call any charity out there that is soliciting money. what basic questions should someone be asking before deciding to donate? >> three simple questions. what does your organization do? tell us in very simple and easy to...
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the federal government has preempted the field. means the federal government is the one that has the last word. immigration is historically and customarily a federal issue. for a state to be implementing provisions that are too harsh or that contradict with federal law is not appropriate and not lawful. so the provision you're talking about with regard to harboring aliens or people who are illegal, that's a problem because the provisions in arizona were far too harsh and felt by the court it's in direct conflict and contrast with what the feds allow you to do. >> so that was not upheld, show me your papers. >> exactly. >> i want to move to this next case in california, about an insane killer who is not going free but he is getting out of the mental institution he has lived in for the last decade and now the loved ones of the victims said they fear for the public's safety. this guy was known as the angel of death. back in 2002, he ran down four people and found guilty of second degree murder and is is -- of being legally insane and
the federal government has preempted the field. means the federal government is the one that has the last word. immigration is historically and customarily a federal issue. for a state to be implementing provisions that are too harsh or that contradict with federal law is not appropriate and not lawful. so the provision you're talking about with regard to harboring aliens or people who are illegal, that's a problem because the provisions in arizona were far too harsh and felt by the court it's...
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it's the federal government responsibility to patrol that. by the way, president obama has put more boots on the ground in the mexican border since woodrow wilson was chasing poncho villa. it's dropped to a trickle. >> trickle. >> i'm not -- a lot of liberals are not thrilled with that. the truth is, the if mitt romney were actually concerned about stemming illegal immigration, he'd be supporting barack obama. >> supporters of sb 1070 will say the tough laws in places like arizona has diskurnld. >> a combination. you can't get a job. >> that means that mitt romney was wrong, bay, when he said that people come here for welfare benefits for a handout. now there's no more work, they're not coming anymore. i think president obama's boots on the ground has helped. i'm not living in arizona so i can't say. i'd be skeptical. it seems to be an overbroad law and seems to be particularly, i think, risky in terms of civil rights. >> i want to give you the final comment and we got to go. >> none of the states shouldn't have to take any of these actions i
it's the federal government responsibility to patrol that. by the way, president obama has put more boots on the ground in the mexican border since woodrow wilson was chasing poncho villa. it's dropped to a trickle. >> trickle. >> i'm not -- a lot of liberals are not thrilled with that. the truth is, the if mitt romney were actually concerned about stemming illegal immigration, he'd be supporting barack obama. >> supporters of sb 1070 will say the tough laws in places like...
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government in conjunction with the mexican government. why is it taking so long? >> the chairman of the house committee on oversight and government reform already investigating a similar operation, called fast and furious, that allowed guns to walk from arizona to mexico says what happened in texas looks very similar. in fast and furious, authorities lost track of thousands of smuggled weapons, two of them turned up at the crime scene of a u.s. law enforcement's agent's murder. now two guns were recovered at the zapaata's crime scene have turned up at guns bought in texas. one of the guns, an assault rifle, was purchased here in this suburban gun store in october 2010. internal atf records show months before the purchase the atf was tracking osario and knew he was trying to smuggle guns into mexico. the operation seized some of those weapons before they reached the border but not one of the guns used in jamie's murder. >> there were maybe under surveillance by the atf. >> the second gun was traced to a man who bought ten guns in houston on august 20th, 2010. one o
government in conjunction with the mexican government. why is it taking so long? >> the chairman of the house committee on oversight and government reform already investigating a similar operation, called fast and furious, that allowed guns to walk from arizona to mexico says what happened in texas looks very similar. in fast and furious, authorities lost track of thousands of smuggled weapons, two of them turned up at the crime scene of a u.s. law enforcement's agent's murder. now two...
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government allegedly knew and allowed to be bought by known criminals. four of the five men charged in agent terry's murder are still at large, presumably in mexico. we have pictures of three of them. federal authorities are offering up to $1 million for information leading up to their arrest. again, brian terry's mother and cousin join us exclusively in just a moment. but first, keeping them honest. there's question about why the justice department waited eight months to go public with the charges. >> i applaud what they're doing, but i condemn the timing. it's very clear that the timing has everything to do with the house of representatives holding eric holder in contempt. >> congressman issa went on to call monday's announcement another example, quote, of using politics over good policy. we asked jeffrey toobin about the time of -- timing of this, a former prosecutor. he said an eight-month gap between indictment and press conference is unusual, but jeff said there may be good reasons to keep indictments sealed that long, such as the one laid out by t
government allegedly knew and allowed to be bought by known criminals. four of the five men charged in agent terry's murder are still at large, presumably in mexico. we have pictures of three of them. federal authorities are offering up to $1 million for information leading up to their arrest. again, brian terry's mother and cousin join us exclusively in just a moment. but first, keeping them honest. there's question about why the justice department waited eight months to go public with the...
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people whose mortgages aren't government-backed. and in order to do that, we've got to have congress move. there's absolutely no reason why they can't make this happen right now. if they started now in a couple of weeks in a month, they could make every homeowner in america who is under water right now eligible to be able to refinance their homes if they're making their payments, if they're responsible, if they're doing the right thing. and think about all those families saving $3,000 on average a month. that's a huge boost to our economy. and for some of you who are under water, you might say instead of spending that money, i can plow that back into equity in my home. and build that back up. which would further strengthen housing prices here in nevada and across the country. it's the right thing to do. there's already a bill in the works. it's supported by independent nonpartisan economists, it's supported by industry leaders. congress should pass it right now. and -- let me just say this. maybe there's some members of congress wat
people whose mortgages aren't government-backed. and in order to do that, we've got to have congress move. there's absolutely no reason why they can't make this happen right now. if they started now in a couple of weeks in a month, they could make every homeowner in america who is under water right now eligible to be able to refinance their homes if they're making their payments, if they're responsible, if they're doing the right thing. and think about all those families saving $3,000 on...
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groups demonstrating against the government called the race a publicity stunt. they did manage to cancel the race, however, last year. >>> and take a good look at this volleyball. see the japanese writing there? that ball washed up on shore on an island in alaska. turns out that ball came from a japanese school hit by last year's tsunami and probably floated the 4,500 miles across the pacific ocean. >>> today is election day in france. voters went to the polls all day, and early exit polls don't paint a very optimistic picture for nicolas sarkozy. we have a closer look on what is turning out to be a nail-biting kind of race. even though many days to go. no one should be too presumptuous. >> yeah. well, it's a two-stage process. if none of the candidates running for the first round gets 50% of the vote, they go into a second round. the two top candidates. so now we have the incumbent, nicolas sarkozy, and his major challenger, francois oland. he has scored quite a victor with 6 percentage points over an incumbent. that hasn't happened in france since 1958, for an
groups demonstrating against the government called the race a publicity stunt. they did manage to cancel the race, however, last year. >>> and take a good look at this volleyball. see the japanese writing there? that ball washed up on shore on an island in alaska. turns out that ball came from a japanese school hit by last year's tsunami and probably floated the 4,500 miles across the pacific ocean. >>> today is election day in france. voters went to the polls all day, and...
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it can't be solved by one party or one branch of government. >> mitch mcconnell has a race coming up and he could be challenged on the right. >> president obama says he will return to the white house more inspired than ever. [ man ] hello!!!! hello!!!! [ all ] ohh! that is crazy! are you kidding me? let me see! oh! what! that's insane! noooo! mr. woodson? oh hello! hello! [ whistles ] hello! [ all ] hello! [ coach ] caleb, i've got someone i want you to meet. hello. [ male announcer ] at&t. the nation's largest 4g network. covering 3,000 more 4g cities and towns than verizon. rethink possible. >>> how did the president score this victory tonight? we'll take a look at this. these are some of the battleground states. he won new hampshire, he won virginia, he won wisconsin, he won ohio, pennsylvania, and michigan. he won wisconsin -- once again wisconsin over there. we had it once over there. he won iowa. north carolina went for mitt romney, arizona went for mitt romney. but colorado. in, nevada, they went for the president of the united states. florida by the way, we have not yet made
it can't be solved by one party or one branch of government. >> mitch mcconnell has a race coming up and he could be challenged on the right. >> president obama says he will return to the white house more inspired than ever. [ man ] hello!!!! hello!!!! [ all ] ohh! that is crazy! are you kidding me? let me see! oh! what! that's insane! noooo! mr. woodson? oh hello! hello! [ whistles ] hello! [ all ] hello! [ coach ] caleb, i've got someone i want you to meet. hello. [ male announcer...
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saying the federal government would not become a willing partner in arizona's efforts to arrest undocumented people. as for governor romney, he said in a statement this. i believe that each state has the duty and the right to secure our borders and preserve the rule of law, particularly when the federal government has failled to meet its responsibilities. nothing really specific. and keeping them honest, nothing on the campaign plane, which was heading to arizona. he stayed in the front of the plane away from the press. he let a staffer handle reporters who were trying to get some answers. listen. >> does he support the law as it was drafted in arizona? >> the governor supports the right of states. >> does he have a position on the law or no position? >> the governor has his own imgrags policy which he laid out in orlando and in the primary, which he would implement as president. whereas obama spent four years in the office and has yet to address it in a meaningful way. >> but does the governor have a position on the arizona law besides supporting the right of states? >> this debate is sprun
saying the federal government would not become a willing partner in arizona's efforts to arrest undocumented people. as for governor romney, he said in a statement this. i believe that each state has the duty and the right to secure our borders and preserve the rule of law, particularly when the federal government has failled to meet its responsibilities. nothing really specific. and keeping them honest, nothing on the campaign plane, which was heading to arizona. he stayed in the front of the...
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>> you know what, that's a government conversation. it can be translated into a whole wide array of prevention and paying on the back end for taxpayers. >> i would argue cms can have as big an impact as anybody in directly addressing obesity. >> thank you very much for joining us. have a wonderful weekend. we'll talk again soon. >>> coming up, president obama makes news, he makes history by saying same-sex marriage should be legal. we look at the political and personal repercussions. >>> facebook goes public this week. we'll tell you if you should buy it and how to, next. if you are one of the millions of men who have used androgel 1%, there's big news. presenting androgel 1.62%. both are used to treat men with low testosterone. androgel 1.62% is from the makers of the number one prescribed testosterone replacement therapy. it raises your testosterone levels, and... is concentrated, so you could use less gel. and with androgel 1.62%, you can save on your monthly prescription. [ male announcer ] dosing and application sites between thes
>> you know what, that's a government conversation. it can be translated into a whole wide array of prevention and paying on the back end for taxpayers. >> i would argue cms can have as big an impact as anybody in directly addressing obesity. >> thank you very much for joining us. have a wonderful weekend. we'll talk again soon. >>> coming up, president obama makes news, he makes history by saying same-sex marriage should be legal. we look at the political and...
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government regulations. you know what? remember when we had the olympics back when it was in salt lake? remember the chaos? remember the waste and the bloated spending and the corruption that was plaguing the olympics at that time? waste, corruption, bloat -- sounds kind of familiar, doesn't it? who did they turn to? who did they ask to drop everything in his life and save the olympics? that was this man right here. a man who, as governor, increased jobs, improved the credit rating of a state, balanced budget without raising taxes, increased family income, all of the opposite of what president obama's policies have done. president obama came into office with hope and change. his policies have been put in place. they are not working. they are failing us. he can't run on that. he didn't moderate one bit at all so now he's turned hope and change into attack and blame and we're not going to fall for it. the person with the skill, the person with the integrity, the person with the vision, the person that is going to be the next
government regulations. you know what? remember when we had the olympics back when it was in salt lake? remember the chaos? remember the waste and the bloated spending and the corruption that was plaguing the olympics at that time? waste, corruption, bloat -- sounds kind of familiar, doesn't it? who did they turn to? who did they ask to drop everything in his life and save the olympics? that was this man right here. a man who, as governor, increased jobs, improved the credit rating of a state,...
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and that the republican party and the democratic party, the government shouldn't be in the middle of all this when we have so many other issues and it really is, in my point of view, is that the federal government, the state should not be temperatures religious organizations, the catholic church, that you have to marry to men nor should they be able to tell the unitarian or methodist church that they can't. this isn't just about equality but -- >> i'm not asking you about equality. i'm asking you what would you say to people in your party and to mitt romney who say you shouldn't have the right to be married? >> they need to look at it a little witt further and not look at the old adage of the position of the rupp party. i can tell you knows of news our 40s and younger in the rupp party, there's far stronker support in the evolution of this for equality and for recognition of, hey, they need to understand that. and i think that even to see obama come out now and he's evolved and i think that the rupp party is lag on this particular issue. >> all right. >> we'll get there. >> so is the
and that the republican party and the democratic party, the government shouldn't be in the middle of all this when we have so many other issues and it really is, in my point of view, is that the federal government, the state should not be temperatures religious organizations, the catholic church, that you have to marry to men nor should they be able to tell the unitarian or methodist church that they can't. this isn't just about equality but -- >> i'm not asking you about equality. i'm...
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the government at the time that sabotaged my mother's security in pakistan. >> when you say the government, that was president pervez musharraf? >> you blame him for your mother's death? >> he murdered my mother. >> you go that far? >> he was aware of the threats. he had threatened her himself in the past. he said your security is directly linked to our security and ohe pulled the wool over ou eyes and my mother started to speak out more against him and the security decreased. >> so what about you? what do you plan on doing now? >> i am the chairman of the pakistan people's party. i did not campaign in the last election. i went to university. i don't feel like at the moment i have the mandate to take a particularly active role. i look forward to campaigning in the next election and playing a larger role then. >> you hope to go into politics? >> yes. >> would you some day like to be the leader of pakistan? >> i would like to help my people in any way i can, wolf. it's difficult times in pakistan and we would like to help. >> be careful when you go back. thanks very much for joining us. >> w
the government at the time that sabotaged my mother's security in pakistan. >> when you say the government, that was president pervez musharraf? >> you blame him for your mother's death? >> he murdered my mother. >> you go that far? >> he was aware of the threats. he had threatened her himself in the past. he said your security is directly linked to our security and ohe pulled the wool over ou eyes and my mother started to speak out more against him and the...
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when a justice says to the government's attorney what's wrong? you mean the feds don't want to know about illegals, that's big trouble. parts of the law are going to be held constitutional at this point in time, allison, additional charges down the road against these very same provisions. i believe this bench is going to ratify certain provisions of the law which mandate if you get stopped you must turn over papers. if you don't or you don't have papers, you're going to be detained. >> let me ask you this, throw this out there. how enforceable is this law. think about how police departments even all across the country, arizona, dealing with huge budget issues. do they have the staff, the people, everything else that follows once you find an illegal immigrant that needs to be deported. >> that's a brilliant question. i represented police officers over the decades. they have too much to do. the idea they are now out there taking a guess on who is illegal, who isn't illegal complicates things. that falls into the argument. let me tell you something.
when a justice says to the government's attorney what's wrong? you mean the feds don't want to know about illegals, that's big trouble. parts of the law are going to be held constitutional at this point in time, allison, additional charges down the road against these very same provisions. i believe this bench is going to ratify certain provisions of the law which mandate if you get stopped you must turn over papers. if you don't or you don't have papers, you're going to be detained. >>...
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the government put together a panel to try to learn what happened to them. and so far some theories but nothing definitive. officials ruled out starvation and poisoning. environmental officials believe an outbreak of bacteria may be to blame. it's not the only large scale dolphins beaching this year. off cape cod in february 179 dolphins washed ashore, most of them dead. biologists still don't know what killed them. and last month more than 30 dolphins appeared on the beach in rio dejannero. all were safely returned to the ocean. scientists testing the mammals that have washed ashore expect to have a report ready in a few days. >>> other news happening overseas today. united nations cease-fire monitors on the ground in syria. and this is amateur video shot today. u.n. monitors are touring towns hammered by more than a year of shelling and street fighting. the u.n. security council voted yesterday to boost the unarmed military mission from 30 to 300 monitors. >>> then in bahrain protesters failed to stop the running of a formula 1 race today. some streets wer
the government put together a panel to try to learn what happened to them. and so far some theories but nothing definitive. officials ruled out starvation and poisoning. environmental officials believe an outbreak of bacteria may be to blame. it's not the only large scale dolphins beaching this year. off cape cod in february 179 dolphins washed ashore, most of them dead. biologists still don't know what killed them. and last month more than 30 dolphins appeared on the beach in rio dejannero....
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not grow government. that's the fundamental difference. democrats want to raise the rates, raise taxes so they can expand and grow government. governor romney is going to say, no, we have to cut spending. we have a spending problem in this country, something that president obama has never addressed. >> mr. secretary, we're talking mostly about the romney agenda here, one of the critiques, i put forward he wants to tinker, not do anything bold or different. can the same be said of president obama. >> president obama has put forward a tax plan that would increase taxes on the very top income earners, would set a minimum alternative tax for the millionaires and the few billionaires around, and would actually allow for many people to have a larger -- what's called earned income tax credit. that's what they have now but we that would enlarge that. instead of a reverse robin hood tax plan, that's what romney has, take from the middle class and poor and give to the rich and create a huge budget deficit, what the president is proposing is basicall
not grow government. that's the fundamental difference. democrats want to raise the rates, raise taxes so they can expand and grow government. governor romney is going to say, no, we have to cut spending. we have a spending problem in this country, something that president obama has never addressed. >> mr. secretary, we're talking mostly about the romney agenda here, one of the critiques, i put forward he wants to tinker, not do anything bold or different. can the same be said of...
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abc news reports that our government is just out with a study about a study of study. try to keep up now. back in 2010, defense secretary robert gates complained his department was, quote, a wash in taskings for reports and studies. he wanted to know how much they cost. so the pentagon commissioned a study to find out how much it costs to produce all these studies. fast forward two years, pentagon review still going on, so congress asked the government accountability office to check in on them. so now the gao is out with its reports and not too promising. they found only nine studies that had been reviewed by the pentagon review in two years and the military was unable to, quote, readily retrieve documentation for the nine reports, they couldn't find 2/3 of them. you want to know how much they cost? don't ask. these are our tax dollars that are going down the porcelain facility. meanwhile try understanding what these reports even say. quote, gao's cost guides state that cost estimates should include all costs but allows flexibility for the reports to exclude cost as lo
abc news reports that our government is just out with a study about a study of study. try to keep up now. back in 2010, defense secretary robert gates complained his department was, quote, a wash in taskings for reports and studies. he wanted to know how much they cost. so the pentagon commissioned a study to find out how much it costs to produce all these studies. fast forward two years, pentagon review still going on, so congress asked the government accountability office to check in on them....
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at least 160 were killed across the country and also claim the government is targeting their water supply. >>> it w only fitting that a britain had one of the last gold medals to the london olympics after 11 days of competition, the games are wrapping up with an elaborate closing ceremony. they sold nearly 3 million tickets to the games. >>> we still don't know if public schools will be open tomorrow in chicago. that means about 400,000 school kids may stay home while teachers and city officials try to find some common ground on pay and other quality of life benefits. the teachers say they will not show up in the morning without an agreement. ed rollins now in chicago. at some point, somebody's got to make a decision about whether there will be school tomorrow and it is getting late. >> reporter: it is getting late, don, and it is assumed there will not be an agreement. that's what everyone is telling parents to assume. to get plan b set and ready to go, an issue is not just money, but some other issues, includi g includingiincludine ing job security. some believe this is a money xwrab fr
at least 160 were killed across the country and also claim the government is targeting their water supply. >>> it w only fitting that a britain had one of the last gold medals to the london olympics after 11 days of competition, the games are wrapping up with an elaborate closing ceremony. they sold nearly 3 million tickets to the games. >>> we still don't know if public schools will be open tomorrow in chicago. that means about 400,000 school kids may stay home while teachers...
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burned in a fire in china and when i turned 1-year-old, i was placed on the streets in front of the government orphanage. when i came here to the u.s., i was 7 years old and weighed 22 pounds. >> she never left her ar fannage before being ap adopted. overnight, she was found in a new family, a new country, surrounded by strangers and unable to speak english. >> everybody is looking at you, wanting to know what's going on, who you are, where you come from. it's like i'm not sure what's happening. how am i supposed to explain it to you. >> exercise became a refuge. >> being able to see that was something that changed my life forever. seeing what's possible out there. >> she started to race triathlons herself. swimming without a leg because it weighed her down. switching to a foot with a bike leg. >> race-by-race, training day by training day, i gained a confidence that i lacked much of my life and became a person who really believed in myself for the first time. >> she has no plans of slowing down. she now trains with the u.s. national paralympic team. i hope she -- follow along and be our partn
burned in a fire in china and when i turned 1-year-old, i was placed on the streets in front of the government orphanage. when i came here to the u.s., i was 7 years old and weighed 22 pounds. >> she never left her ar fannage before being ap adopted. overnight, she was found in a new family, a new country, surrounded by strangers and unable to speak english. >> everybody is looking at you, wanting to know what's going on, who you are, where you come from. it's like i'm not sure...
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he says the government should stay out of the health care business altogether. he says medicare and medicaid are unconstitutional. that led to a controversial moment at a cnn debate where paul was asked a hypothetical question. what if you have a 30-year-old man who doesn't buy insurance and then gets into a terrible accident? who should pay the hospital bill? paul says the 30-year-old should assume responsibility. take a listen. >> that's what freedom is all about. taking your own risk. this whole idea that you have to prepare and take care of everybody -- >> but congressman, are you saying that society should just let him die? >> no. i practice medicine before we had medicaid in the early 1960s when i got out of medical school. i practiced at santa rosa hospital in san antonio, and the churches took care of them. we never turned anybody away from the hospital. >> under paul's plan a person could buy insurance or choose to pay their doctors cash, but in both cases they would get 100% tax credit for every dollar spent on health care. like the other republican ca
he says the government should stay out of the health care business altogether. he says medicare and medicaid are unconstitutional. that led to a controversial moment at a cnn debate where paul was asked a hypothetical question. what if you have a 30-year-old man who doesn't buy insurance and then gets into a terrible accident? who should pay the hospital bill? paul says the 30-year-old should assume responsibility. take a listen. >> that's what freedom is all about. taking your own risk....
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or any government getting out of people's lives. >> you would fast forward your party ten years. what do you mean by that? >> well, i think you're seeing an evolution in thought, and you're seeing that -- forget the polls, but just how this is 2012. there is a poll released by a local news station here in phoenix. my strongest support even today, 75% of conservatives said that i should be re-elected to another four-year term. that's amazing. so to see that, and they said none of this makes the difference. so first it's not just tolerance, it's respect because of who i am and what i've shown them in terms of my performance and result. i think the quiet example has really helped evolve in a large degree. >> what do you say to people in your party, including mitt romney and be honest with me here, who say that you shouldn't have the right to marry as they do? >> people, as they're looking at this, and i know where they're coming from, their own experiences and understanding, and you're seeing people turn on this issue. i think this is more about religious freedom and that the republ
or any government getting out of people's lives. >> you would fast forward your party ten years. what do you mean by that? >> well, i think you're seeing an evolution in thought, and you're seeing that -- forget the polls, but just how this is 2012. there is a poll released by a local news station here in phoenix. my strongest support even today, 75% of conservatives said that i should be re-elected to another four-year term. that's amazing. so to see that, and they said none of...
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and our federal government is not protecting the state. we are going to make sure that they get all the help and the federal government gets all the help that it needs to do the job. >> reporter: it's an old fight, but a new battleground and it all comes down to this, the u.s./mexico border and the arizona law known as sb-1070, meant to crack down on illegal border crossings. but the question dividing this state is who should be enforcing illegal immigration laws? sb-1070 requires local police like officer salgado to check people's immigration status while enforcing other laws if the police have, quote, reasonable suspicion they're in the country illegally. all in an effort, the state's governor says, to help federal authorities deal with illegal immigration. >> they're coming across our borders in huge numbers. >> reporter: but the obama administration and the law's opponents argue the federal government alone has power over immigration enforcement. now, what happens here in the supreme court case is being closely watched by states across
and our federal government is not protecting the state. we are going to make sure that they get all the help and the federal government gets all the help that it needs to do the job. >> reporter: it's an old fight, but a new battleground and it all comes down to this, the u.s./mexico border and the arizona law known as sb-1070, meant to crack down on illegal border crossings. but the question dividing this state is who should be enforcing illegal immigration laws? sb-1070 requires local...
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the turkish government doesn't even call the syrians here refugees. they call them invited guests and they have an open border policy. so they allow people from the camps to go back into syria and come back across. there's no doubt opposition fighters are living in these refugee camps. members of the army crossing over, taking part in fighting and coming back. there's no doubt that that is happening. whether that makes the camps themselves more dangerous, it -- evidence doesn't really show that. there was an incident at a camp back in april where some skirmishes near the border and people retreating across were shot and some turkish people as well helping the people across the border were also shot. but you don't see is the mattic attacks against these camps. they have been, by and large, safe. >> what about just the turkish government trying to deal with this. they may be calling this a group of invited guests. we have seen refugees thatter literally permanent refugees and have been for decades. are the turks worried this is a beyond the point of no
the turkish government doesn't even call the syrians here refugees. they call them invited guests and they have an open border policy. so they allow people from the camps to go back into syria and come back across. there's no doubt opposition fighters are living in these refugee camps. members of the army crossing over, taking part in fighting and coming back. there's no doubt that that is happening. whether that makes the camps themselves more dangerous, it -- evidence doesn't really show...
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it is a practice the government tries to hide from outsiders. but as we would find, slavery is everywhere in mauritania, if you know where to look. >> we asked the head of an abolitionist group called sos slaves to introduce us to people who recently escaped from slavery. one woman we met is trying to bring her case to court. the government is keeping a close eye on her to stop her from telling her story. >> much more of this at 6:00 eastern time. don lemon will have that. and then catch the broadcast premiere of "slavery's last stronghold," tonight, 7:00 eastern time. you can check it out online, cnn.com/mauritania. >>> give a dad something to worry about, and he'll come up with an app for that in this case, a worried dad keep crete way to keep texts and phone calls a way to keep from distracting drivers. with a lot of options. because when it comes to what's covered and what's not, nobody likes surprises. [ click ] [ chuckles ] we totally thought -- [ all scream ] obscure space junk falling from the sky? we cover that. moving on. aah, aah, aah
it is a practice the government tries to hide from outsiders. but as we would find, slavery is everywhere in mauritania, if you know where to look. >> we asked the head of an abolitionist group called sos slaves to introduce us to people who recently escaped from slavery. one woman we met is trying to bring her case to court. the government is keeping a close eye on her to stop her from telling her story. >> much more of this at 6:00 eastern time. don lemon will have that. and then...
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half a mile from the anti-government rally and here there are pro-government supporters blocking the road, trying to show the group that they support bashir al assad. and it's not the only pro government rally in town. at least two others. here a huge p.a. system blasts the president's message. government troops dancing with the crowds. the most striking difference between this pro-government rally and the opposition rallies that are seen here, it's a celebration, a carnival atmosphere but the opposition rallies, there is absolute real fear in people's eyes. they are terrified of their situation. here they say they trust the president. >> bashar is a good man but if you want see, you can see. >> reporter: and they believe the government line that opposition is fabricated. >> it's not an opposition. >> reporter: what is it? >> it's not real. >> reporter: how do you mean not legal or real? >> i think that it's fake. >> reporter: few here will talk about the danger of syria imploding into sectarian chaos. this american woman and her syrian husband, an exception. >> our religions get alo
half a mile from the anti-government rally and here there are pro-government supporters blocking the road, trying to show the group that they support bashir al assad. and it's not the only pro government rally in town. at least two others. here a huge p.a. system blasts the president's message. government troops dancing with the crowds. the most striking difference between this pro-government rally and the opposition rallies that are seen here, it's a celebration, a carnival atmosphere but the...
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government consumes about 38% of the economy. and if obama care is installed that will rise to about half of the economy. president clinton made efforts to reform welfare as we know it. the president obama is trying to tirelessly expand the welfare state with more promises and more programs, more benefits, more spending. old school liberals saw a problem and thought a government run program was the answer. obama care is fulfillment of their dreams. federal bureaucrats will tell all americans what they have to have in their health insurance policies and an unelected board will tell sisters what treatments medicare is going to cover. liberalism once taught that unions would ensure lasting prosperity for workers. in stead they too often contributed to disappearing companies and industries and disappearing jobs. but like many politicians of the past, the president takes his marching orders from union bosses and rails against the right to work states and fights to win union elections by eliminating the right to vote by secret ballot a
government consumes about 38% of the economy. and if obama care is installed that will rise to about half of the economy. president clinton made efforts to reform welfare as we know it. the president obama is trying to tirelessly expand the welfare state with more promises and more programs, more benefits, more spending. old school liberals saw a problem and thought a government run program was the answer. obama care is fulfillment of their dreams. federal bureaucrats will tell all americans...
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a government has a role in this, but teachers must inspire. principals must lead. parents must instill a thirst for learning. and students, you've got to do the work. and together i promise you we can outeducate and outcompete any nation on earth. so help me, help me recruit 100,000 math and science teachers within ten years and improve early childhood education. help give 2 million workers the chance to learn skills at their community college that will lead directly to a job. help us work with colleges and universities to cut in half the growth of tuition costs over the next ten years. we can meet that goal together. you can choose that future for america. [ cheers and applause ] that's our future. you know, in a world of new threats and new challenges you can choose leadership that has been tested and proven. four years ago i promised to end the war in iraq. we did. i promised to refocus on the terrorists who actually attacked us on 9/11, and we have. we've blunted the taliban's momentum in afghanistan, and in 2014 our longest war will be over. a new tower rises
a government has a role in this, but teachers must inspire. principals must lead. parents must instill a thirst for learning. and students, you've got to do the work. and together i promise you we can outeducate and outcompete any nation on earth. so help me, help me recruit 100,000 math and science teachers within ten years and improve early childhood education. help give 2 million workers the chance to learn skills at their community college that will lead directly to a job. help us work with...
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cycling's governing body are going to show that no one won those races and lance armstrong's real battles may be just beginning. this is all because of a doping scandal that has been called epic. quintan mcdermott has this report for us. >> reporter: the united states anti-doping agency says that armstrong was a drug cheat. part of an organized conspiracy by the u.s. postal service team to dupe the public or fool the authorities. >> the totality of the evidence is overwhelming. you're looking at the bernie madoff of sport. this is the biggest fraud in the history of sport. the biggest. he couldn't have done it alone. >> when money is involved, big money, then, of course, the cheat comes along. >> reporter: lance armstrong entered cycling as a brash, young competitor. full of enthusiasm and limited in his all-around ability. his mental then was the australian racer. did he strike you in those days as a cyclist that could eventually win the tour de france? >> for me, no. to be a good tour rider you have to be a good time and a good mountain climber. he wasn't particularly strong in those tw
cycling's governing body are going to show that no one won those races and lance armstrong's real battles may be just beginning. this is all because of a doping scandal that has been called epic. quintan mcdermott has this report for us. >> reporter: the united states anti-doping agency says that armstrong was a drug cheat. part of an organized conspiracy by the u.s. postal service team to dupe the public or fool the authorities. >> the totality of the evidence is overwhelming....
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. >> life in prison drags it out and costs us government money, and it just -- it lingers in the back of your head these people are still alive. they are not glorious, it would bring closure. >> hopefully. >> other families of victims arrived in cuba yesterday to see the arraignment. objections by defense attorneys could further complicate the trial. it has taken years just to get to this point. in fact some top military attorneys say could it turn in a legal circus. we'll keep an eye on it. >>> leon panetta says the enemy may be losing the war but he's warning troops heading off to the middle east, don't lett terrorists win the public relations war. one miss step can put the americans standing at risk. >> these incidents concern me. they have to concern you. they do concern our service chiefs. because a few who lack judgment, lack professionalism, lack leadership, can hurt all of us. >> panetta's warning follows a report details several incidents in afghanistan including the release of a video showing marines urinating on corpses. >>> there has been plenty of political news this week
. >> life in prison drags it out and costs us government money, and it just -- it lingers in the back of your head these people are still alive. they are not glorious, it would bring closure. >> hopefully. >> other families of victims arrived in cuba yesterday to see the arraignment. objections by defense attorneys could further complicate the trial. it has taken years just to get to this point. in fact some top military attorneys say could it turn in a legal circus. we'll...
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and it is not the time to grow government. it's the time to create the incentives and the opportunities for entrepreneurs and businesses big and small to hire more people. and that's going to happen. you're going to see that happen in this country but not under this president. >> you can see more of that exclusive interview coming up on cnn's "state of the union" at 9:00 a.m. right here on cnn this morning. >>> and for the man mitt romney hopes to replace, president obama, a second term in office could hinge on whether american voters think he is doing enough to create jobs. that includes one california man, who has been out of work for all of the president's first term. all of it. he spoke with cnn about his experience and whether he thinks the president should be re-elected. >> reporter: the start of the day, and a new fulltime job for ernie casillas. these first steps on the los angeles airport tarmac have been nearly four years in the making. how long were you unemployed? >> i'm going on four years november 6. >> reporter:
and it is not the time to grow government. it's the time to create the incentives and the opportunities for entrepreneurs and businesses big and small to hire more people. and that's going to happen. you're going to see that happen in this country but not under this president. >> you can see more of that exclusive interview coming up on cnn's "state of the union" at 9:00 a.m. right here on cnn this morning. >>> and for the man mitt romney hopes to replace, president...
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frankly, the government should deal with it. this is affecting millions of people in the united states. >> it's much worse now. it took me years to pay off my student loans and i celebrated. i thought my god, i paid off my student loans. it's going to take that much longer now. it's really tough. >> there is no question about it. it's a big burden to carry. obviously you carry that on for possibly as much as a decade, well into adulthood and you know, then you're faced with whether or not you get a mortgage and education costs or maybe children you may have had by then. it's this roll on effect. >> we're going to listen closely to what the president is proposing very shortly. thank you. good to see you. >> some of the stories we're covering the next hour. first, as i mentioned live coverage of president obama's remarks at the university of north carolina. pushing congress to keep those rates from doubling on student loans. and a new york woman donates her kidney for her boss. now she says her kind act has back fired and she's ou
frankly, the government should deal with it. this is affecting millions of people in the united states. >> it's much worse now. it took me years to pay off my student loans and i celebrated. i thought my god, i paid off my student loans. it's going to take that much longer now. it's really tough. >> there is no question about it. it's a big burden to carry. obviously you carry that on for possibly as much as a decade, well into adulthood and you know, then you're faced with whether...
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there is a large number of people in this jurisdiction in particular in texas that don't have those government issued i.d.s. >> right. >> they don't have cars, they don't have driver's licenses. they wouldn't be able to produce these documents. >> right. >> that's right. that is exactly right. >> go ahead, avery. >> the bottom line is a 56-page opinion and let's not dance around what the issue is. the three-judge federal panel said it was based on race and it is a very definitive, clear decision that 142 years of amending the constitution not to block voter rights, a 47-year-old federal law that guarantees voter rights, these cases keep falling. state legislatures in texas and florida and ohio keep trying to block the polls primarily of the poor, of minorities. and you know what? whether it's a federal judge appointed by a republican president or a democratic president we're seeing virtually all federal cases, fredricka, saying knock it off. it violates the constitution. let people vote. >> south carolina has a case that might be the next one in line. it, too, you know, is covered jurisdiction
there is a large number of people in this jurisdiction in particular in texas that don't have those government issued i.d.s. >> right. >> they don't have cars, they don't have driver's licenses. they wouldn't be able to produce these documents. >> right. >> that's right. that is exactly right. >> go ahead, avery. >> the bottom line is a 56-page opinion and let's not dance around what the issue is. the three-judge federal panel said it was based on race and it...
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turns out you don't want to go into the government rest raaura there. there's something very cool in havana. you can go into restaurants that people just run out of their homes. so awesome. patrick is our travel insider and he's telling us that those are actually the best places to get the best food. >> reporter: the thing that people always ask me is where do you eat in cuba. i always say polimars, people's homes. cubans are able to eat in their homes. let me go to one of my favorites here in downtown havana. one of the best that i go to. ♪ before you go in cuba, it looked like what it was, someone's home. they have a bar man here making mojitos and set up like a restaurant but it's not a government restaurant. it's actually someone's business. until recently that's not something that was very common in cuba. laws have been changing allowing people to have their own businesses. this one is famous for its seafood. i think that's what we're going to try today. so they just brought me this beautiful plate of lobster and shrimp and fish. it looks great.
turns out you don't want to go into the government rest raaura there. there's something very cool in havana. you can go into restaurants that people just run out of their homes. so awesome. patrick is our travel insider and he's telling us that those are actually the best places to get the best food. >> reporter: the thing that people always ask me is where do you eat in cuba. i always say polimars, people's homes. cubans are able to eat in their homes. let me go to one of my favorites...
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this case, i think, is much more about how the government, the federal government and the states operate at the margins. it's important, but i don't think it's nearly as important as the health care case. >> our senior legal analyst, jeff toobin, thanks for your help and insights. in the next half hour, we're going to speak to the arizona governor, jan brewer. she was there and she said she came out of today's supreme court hearing very encouraged and very confident. that conversation a bit ahead. >>> moving to politics, newt gingrich plans to suspend his presidential campaign next week and endorse mitt romney. this morning, fresh off a five-state campaign sweep last night, mitt romney phoned the former speaker to ask for his support. in north carolina today, gingrich said he's working out the details of his campaign's traditi transition. >> i am committed to this party, i am committed to defeating obama. we will find ways to try to be helpful. i think it is pretty clear that governor romney is ultimately going to be the nominee. and we'll do everything we can to make sure that he is, in
this case, i think, is much more about how the government, the federal government and the states operate at the margins. it's important, but i don't think it's nearly as important as the health care case. >> our senior legal analyst, jeff toobin, thanks for your help and insights. in the next half hour, we're going to speak to the arizona governor, jan brewer. she was there and she said she came out of today's supreme court hearing very encouraged and very confident. that conversation a...
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is there any reason to believe anybody other than government forces or government supporters did this massacre? >> i don't believe there is. but the proof's on the ground. if you go to hula, tell me this. why is it that the area which is connected -- which is controlled by the government, the syrian army troops is a ghost town. it's deserted. there are no civilians there at all. why is that? and why is it the case there are many in the area controlled by the rebels. why do the civilians flee the areas where their governments are. the only difference from that evidence on the ground clearly is that the people, the syrian people, feel safer with the rebels. >> alex, do you find it extraordinary after 14 months of this crackdown and all the deaths we've seen, people are still coming out to protest after being in the mosque on friday. apparently that's what started what caused the government to go into this town in hula after friday prayers. but the fact that people are still willing to go out on the streets and protest i find extraordinary. >> people have the bit between their teeth. tha
is there any reason to believe anybody other than government forces or government supporters did this massacre? >> i don't believe there is. but the proof's on the ground. if you go to hula, tell me this. why is it that the area which is connected -- which is controlled by the government, the syrian army troops is a ghost town. it's deserted. there are no civilians there at all. why is that? and why is it the case there are many in the area controlled by the rebels. why do the civilians...
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the government trying to reclaim control of many of those suburbs. for the free syrian army and the rebels, damascus, if they with k win parts of that, that's really going to unsettle bashar al assad. >> no question about that. nick robertson for us on the border with syria. nick, thank you very much. >>> well, if you think that you have a busy week ahead, just wait until you hear about president obama's schedule. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] at&t. the nation's largest 4g network. covering 2,000 more 4g cities and towns than verizon. at&t. rethink possible. for a golf getaway. double miles you can actually use... but mr. single miles can't join his friends because he's getting hit with blackouts. shame on you. now he's stuck in a miniature nightmare. oh, thank you. but, with the capital one venture card... you can fly any airline, any flight, any time. double miles you can actually use. what's in your wallet? alec jr? it was a gift. exclusive to the military, and commitment is not limited to one's military oath. the same set of values that driv
the government trying to reclaim control of many of those suburbs. for the free syrian army and the rebels, damascus, if they with k win parts of that, that's really going to unsettle bashar al assad. >> no question about that. nick robertson for us on the border with syria. nick, thank you very much. >>> well, if you think that you have a busy week ahead, just wait until you hear about president obama's schedule. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ [ male announcer ] at&t. the nation's largest...